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Bright Pink and Black Cotton Handwoven Zapotec Shawl, "Mexican Rose"
Working on the handloom, Carmen Ruiz weaves an extraordinary Zapotec shawl. Intricate motifs on a black warp are created in the hot pink known as rosa mexicana, or "Mexican rose." A voluptuous hand-tied macramé fringe completes this lovely cotton wrap, which takes its colors from natural dyes.
- 0.30 kgs
- 0.7 lbs
- 190 cm L x 60 cm L
- 75" L x 23.5" L
- 100% cotton
- Dry clean only
- All natural dyes
- Made in Mexico.
- Certified and shipped by our office in Mexico
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- Free Gift Wrap? Yes
- Premium Gift Wrap? Yes
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Brenda
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03/17/2021
"My new fave!"
The pictures did not do this shawl justice - the Mexican Rose color is much more vibrant than it appears. Ive already worn this a couple of times and gotten compliments each time. Super comfy and the material is very soft.
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Mexican Rose, Bright Pink and Black Cotton Handwoven Zapotec Shawl
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Shelley
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11/01/2022
"Now a very cherished everyday blanket"
This blanket is delightful and goes beautifully with the gorgeous red and white bedspread by Carmen Ruiz.
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- blanket
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Tom Kennedy
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08/17/2022
"purchased asa gift"
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Gift Occasion:
- This was a gift for: Daughter
- Occasion: birthday
Maresa
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08/02/2022
"Gorgeous pillow cover"
This pillow cover is fabulous! I love it so much I bought another in a different color, and I m considering a third! The weaving is so beautifully and skillfully done. Looking at it on my couch makes me happy!
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Shelley
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07/05/2022
"We feel like royalty!"
This bedspread is so special. It makes our bedroom look fit for a king and queen. The workmanship is fantastic, the colour and patterns are exquisite. Thank you so much! --Shelley and Dick
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Patricia
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05/17/2022
"Fabulous gift to give for a birthday"
What a beautiful shawl! My sister in law was thrilled with my gift. She couldnt say enough about the quality and exquisite color. I am very pleased that I ordered it for her. She can now snuggle up in a stylish elegant manner when she is chilly.
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- Add elegance to your outfit and keep the chill away
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Blue Zapotec Treasures, Mexican Geometric Cotton Patterned Shawl
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- This was a gift for: Sister
- Occasion: birthday
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Write a review"My parents taught me how to weave when I was 15 years old, and the first piece I worked on was a rebozo shawl, which I gave to my mom as a Mother's Day gift."
"I was born in the weaving town of Teotitlan, so it was natural for me to in weaving on the traditional loom. Zapotec is my first language and I... read more
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